This has been a relatively restful week with the weather too wet, windy and wild for beekeeping. Today though it…
News From Australia. Australia celebrates 200 years of honey bees and commercial beekeeping with a delightful new two-dollar coin. I…
Pollination. Pollination is all about plant sex; ooh err! Or, is it? Read on for the full story. Flowering plants…
It’s been one of the busiest weeks of my beekeeping season so far this year but thankfully all the colonies…
After miserably cold May weather, June has been more promising with temperatures as high as 23 degrees Celsius. Between 16-…
I’d been puzzling over the question of their being two parts to the waggle dance for some time because current…
This week Jane Geddes talks about introducing young children to the world of honey bees. She turns her kitchen into…
Spring. I can confidently say we’ve reached late spring here in this corner of Nairnshire. The weather is still variable…
It’s a good time to do a Bailey Comb Change in Scotland, and with a nectar flow on the conditions…
Guest Blog. You’re in for a treat this week. Beelistener reader Dr Chris Palgrave kindly donated his time and expertise…